Wayne is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #692 in 2008 with 344 recorded births. This places Wayne in the top 5% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Uncommon. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 605 births ranking #389. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 43.1%. In 2008, approximately 1 in every 5,930 boys born was named Wayne. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.